There are 3 ways to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Montpelier by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
6h 1m$96–181Drive 147.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colonial Williamsburg to Montpeliercar 147.9 mi
3h 3m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Arlingtonbus FlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from Arlington, VA - Rosslyn station to Culpeper, VA - Sports Complexbus Washington
7h 6m$84–118
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Montpelier is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Montpelier is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Colonial Williamsburg to Montpelier. However, there are services departing from Williamsburg Bus Stop and arriving at Culpeper, VA - Sports Complex via Arlington, VA - Rosslyn station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Colonial Williamsburg station to Montpelier station. However, there are services departing from Williamsburg Amtrak Station and arriving at Culpeper Amtrak Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Colonial Williamsburg and Montpelier is 236 miles. The road distance is 148.8 miles.
The best way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Montpelier without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Montpelier, including transfers.
Colonial Williamsburg to Montpelier bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Williamsburg Bus Stop station.
Colonial Williamsburg to Montpelier train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Williamsburg Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Montpelier is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs $95 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Colonial Williamsburg, VA, USA and Montpelier, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Montpelier via Alexandria and Culpeper Amtrak Station in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Montpelier via Arlington, Arlington, VA - Rosslyn station, and Culpeper, VA - Sports Complex in around 7h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Arlington, VA - Rosslyn station to Culpeper, VA - Sports Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $25–35
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More Questions & Answers
Colonial Williamsburg to Montpelier bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Arlington station.
Colonial Williamsburg to Montpelier train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colonial Williamsburg to Montpelier is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Colonial Williamsburg to Montpelier.
There are 28+ hotels available in Montpelier.




